Jean Valles decided after her 30 plus years of the corporate life With RJR, now JTI, a good part of it alongside Ernie Campe, to bring her wealth of experience to the world of entrepreneurship and join Ripple Effect Marketing. Her attention to detail is critical in her key role of providing executive summary reports to our clients.

Born and raised, where did you spend most of your days?

Born & raised in Mumbai (Bombay), India, Dad was a police chief so we stuck pretty close to home.

You can go anywhere do anything, tell me about it and would you come back… Please…

Travel the globe although I have already seen and experienced a lot of it. Depends on where my children are as to where I settle.

If we bought you a tape, cd, 8-track or Blu-ray, what would you want?

CD – Josh Groban’s Christmas Album.

Somehow you know that tomorrow you are going to be stranded on a deserted island, what is the one item you would bring with you?

A library full of Crossword Puzzles and Sudoku.

The Doc is going to park his DeLorean in your driveway for a few days, what event would you go back in time to witness?

Apollo moon walk – we thought we had come so far with the first man on the moon. Next will be Mars.

We all have guilty pleasures, what’s yours? If you want to chicken out, you can just tell us the most unusual thing you know how to do…

Sleeping in on Saturday morning.

Where is Waldo?

Waldo Who?

Now for the business:

Ripple Effect Marketing is a great company to work for, True or False? Be careful, we are sensitive.

After 30+ years of being part of the Campe family, I couldn’t think of a better place to work. Very True.

We really do think you are swell! What makes you so great at what you do?

I worked in the corporate world for many, many years so my attention to detail and ability to multitask .

What gets you up in the morning? And don’t say an alarm clock.

My daughter getting ready for work.

Ernie has been known to say ‘executional excellence’, none of us know the exact meaning, what does it mean to you?

Perfection in the true sense of the word.

What role does technology play in your life? Ever walk into someone while texting?

Unfortunately too much but it is a great way to keep in touch with my grandkids.